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Liberty

Electrician III - Water Utility

Goodyear, AZ · On-site

$24.50 - $33.50/hr

Purpose The Water Utility Electrician performs skilled electrical installation, maintenance ... Work with MCC (Motor Control Center) panels, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), variable ...

Liberty Utilities Co.

Engineer I

Litchfield Park, AZ · On-site

... water solutions through our portfolio of utility investments to over one million customer ... Assists in various civil engineering tasks as related to the utilities. * Performs research ...

Civiltec Engineering, Inc.

Senior Project Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$98K - $128K/yr

Projects may include water, utilities, natural gas pipelines, municipal infrastructure, drainage, site development, and general civil engineering. A Little About Us We take our work seriously, but we ...

Liberty

Engineer I

Litchfield Park, AZ · On-site

... water solutions through our portfolio of utility investments to over one million customer ... Assists in various civil engineering tasks as related to the utilities. * Performs research ...

Civiltec Engineering, Inc.

Senior Project Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$90K - $117K/yr

Projects may include water, utilities, natural gas pipelines, municipal infrastructure, drainage, site development, and general civil engineering. A Little About Us We take our work seriously, but we ...

Black & Veatch

AMI Water Solution Lead

Phoenix, AZ

Expertise in Water utility organizations (Operations, IT, Engineering/Planning) * Human relation skills that support an inclusive team environment, open to new ideas and perspectives * Supportive ...

Kollasoft Inc.

CIP Program Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

The Water Services Department Water and Wastewater Engineering Divisions are seeking up to two candidates to manage projects and programs which for the water utility could include existing and new ...

Colliers Engineering & Design

The Water Infrastructure team at Colliers Engineering & Design focuses on water and wastewater infrastructure projects for public and municipal providers, private utilities, and developers throughout ...

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What is the difference between Water Utility Engineer vs Water Treatment Plant Operator?

AspectWater Utility EngineerWater Treatment Plant Operator
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering or related field; engineering licenses often preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent; specialized training or certifications may be required
Work EnvironmentDesign, oversee, and manage water infrastructure projects; office and field workOperate and monitor water treatment equipment; plant facility environment
Employer & IndustryMunicipal water departments, engineering firmsWater treatment facilities, municipal water plants
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Water Utility Engineers focus on designing, planning, and managing water infrastructure projects, requiring engineering credentials. Water Treatment Plant Operators primarily operate and maintain water treatment systems within treatment facilities. While both roles support water services, engineers handle planning and oversight, whereas operators focus on daily plant operations.

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Electrician III - Water Utility

Goodyear, AZ

Liberty Utilities Co.
Utilities • 1 - 5K employees
Learn more about Liberty Utilities Co.external

$25.25 - $34.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems including motors, pumps, control panels, and wiring at water and wastewater facilities.

  • Troubleshoot electrical issues, perform corrective actions, and respond to emergency calls for electrical failures at water wells or lift stations.

  • Inspect and test electrical components to ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety standards, and operational requirements.

Liberty Utilities rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (AQN), parent company of Liberty, is a diversified international generation, transmission, and distribution utility. AQN is committed to providing safe, reliable, and cost-effective energy and water solutions through our portfolio of utility investments to over one million customer connections, largely in the United States and Canada.

 

At Algonquin, our vision is to be the most trusted utility service provider in North America - a premium regulated utility, known for our customer focus, commitment to sustainability, and strong community partnerships. Our employees are at the heart of that vision. We believe that when people are empowered to learn, grow, and contribute their ideas, we can achieve remarkable results together.

 

We are building a culture that values integrity, inclusivity, and innovation. By joining Algonquin, you'll be part of a team that is shaping the future of energy and water, while creating long-term value for our customers, communities, employees, and shareholders.

Purpose

The Water Utility Electrician performs skilled electrical installation, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair work at all wastewater treatment plants, water well sites, and wastewater lift stations.  This position ensures compliance with Arizona state regulations, safety standards, and operational requirements for water and wastewater facilities. 

Accountabilities
  • Install, maintain and repair electrical systems including motors, pumps, control panels, and wiring at water and wastewater facilities.
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues and perform corrective actions to minimize downtime.
  • Inspect and test electrical components to ensure compliance with Nation Electrical Code (NEC) and Arizona Division of Occupational Safety and Health (ADOSH) standards.
  • Work with MCC (Motor Control Center) panels, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), variable frequency drives (VFDs), and SCADA systems. Perform preventive maintenance on electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints and technical manuals.
  • Ensure compliance with Arizona Administrative Code Title 18, Chapter 9 for water and wastewater systems.
  • Implement Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and other OSHA-compliant safety practices for electrical work in hazardous environments.
  • Respond to emergency calls for electrical failures at water wells or lift stations. Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, and system status.
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Education and Experience
  • High school
  • 4+ years experience required
  • Completion of an accredited electrical apprenticeship or technical program preferred; 480 volts and above experience required.
  • Requires Valid Arizona Electrical Contractor License C-11 (Commercial/Industrial experience 480-600v required)

Our purpose is sustaining energy and water for life, and it is demonstrated in everything we do as a business and as an employee team.

As the successful candidate

Our Mission

We provide safe, secure, reliable, cost-effective and sustainable energy and water solutions. Our mission is how we create value as an organization-it is what drives us every day to fulfill our purpose.

Our Vision

We better the lives of our customers and communities. Our vision is what we see as possible. It's where we aspire to be, what we want to achieve and how we'll make an impact. It guides and keeps us on the right path as we work towards fulfilling our purposes.

Our Guiding Principles

  • Customer Centric
  • Integrity
  • Entrepreneurial
  • Teamwork
  • Owner mindset
  • Outcome focused
  • Continuous learning

What we offer

Collaborative environment with a genuine flexible working policy

401k Plan with matching

Share purchase/match plan

Leadership Development Program

Volunteer paid days off

Employee Assistance Program

Achievement fund

Free parking

Variety of Health & Wellness programs

Discount and Perks program

We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce.  If you are excited about this role and are not confident you meet all the qualification requirements, we encourage you to apply to investigate the opportunity further.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value each person's unique background, diversity, experiences, perspectives and talents.

Full participation of all employees in a safe, healthy and respectful environment is key to individual and company success. We are committed to fully utilizing the abilities of all our employees and expect each of our employees to honour this commitment in their daily responsibilities.

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